Prefixes and Suffixes

Non-

• Not
• Again

-less

• Without
• Again

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CCSS.L.11-12.3

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Im-

• Great
• Not

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.SL.11-12.3

CCSS.W.11-12.9

What do the prefixes -il, -in, -im, and -ir mean?

• not, in/into
• without
• change

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CCSS.L.4.4B

What does the suffix -ism mean?

• similar
• belief, condition
• rule

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.RI.4.4

Complete the next sentence:
Sherry was being ________ when she did not tell the truth.  

• misbehave
• dishonest
• unable
• imposible

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which root best fit the prefix fore-

• case
• cast
• seing
• code

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

A suffix is.....

• a letter or a group of letters that appears at the beginning of a word and changes the word’s original meaning.
  
• a letter or a group of letters that is usually added onto the end of words, to change the way a word fits into a sentence grammatically.
• a set of letters that changes the meaning of the word
• something that would make look smarter
  

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Meaning of these suffix: -able, -ible?

• notable for
• capable of being
• having the quality of
• without

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Match these prefixes re- / dis- / pre- with their meanings…

• again / not / before
• below / wrong / opposite
• again / before / below
• before / super / extra